News roundup

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

Roundup of interesting tech items:

A cumulative patch for Outlook Express 6 is available. Good way to get OE caught up on all of it’s patches.

Meryl has a pointer to a good introduction to CSS, CSS for Boneheads sounds like it might be good for me. 🙂

jennett.radio is pointing to Newsmonster, a java based newsreader add-on for Mozilla. I might have to check that out at some point.

Pocket PC thoughts has a pointer to a review of the Toshiba e330. I need to check that out and see if it might be the Pocekt PC for me.

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